The latest research published in Nature shows a single neuron appears to monitor and control sugar levels in the fly body. Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and New York…
Exploring the Vast Potential of Non-Edible Seed Oils
Researchers at University of Malaya, Malaysia, have unveiled the various potential of regionally available non-edible oil-bearing plants. [caption id="attachment_14748" align="alignnone" width="658"] Non-edible oil-bearing plants: Leucaena leucocephala, Brucea javanica and Ocimum basilicum.Credit : Dr. Zul Ilham…
Fantastic frozen fascination: UW-Madison stages one-of-a-kind ice cream workshop
[caption id="attachment_14260" align="alignnone" width="620"] Participants prepare a batch of ice cream during the second of a three-day, ice cream-making workshop held at Babcock Hall. PHOTO: JEFF MILLER[/caption] As a dozen “students” of all ages buzz…
Diet tracker in space
[caption id="attachment_13213" align="alignnone" width="625"] Thomas Pesquet[/caption] Whether you are on a diet or just want to be healthier, you might be one of those millions of people around the planet who use a mobile app…
Food as Medicine in the Fight Against Dementia
Healthy eating may preserve cognitive function and reduce the risk of dementia. That’s according to findings from four studies presented at the 2017 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC 2017) in London. The large population-based studies…